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Fruitcake vs. Durian — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between fruitcake and durian

  • Fruitcake has more iron; however, durian is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and vitamin B2.
  • Durian's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 27% more.
  • Fruitcake contains 51 times more sodium than durian. Fruitcake contains 101mg of sodium, while durian contains 2mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Durian, raw or frozen.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Durian
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 1.8% 38% 16% 69% 7.6% 17% 0.26% 42% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more IronIron +381.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185%
Contains more CopperCopper +314%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.28mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Durian
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 66% 0.67% 0% 0% 94% 46% 20% 14% 73% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3840%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +648%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +587%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.23mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Durian
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5% 27% 65%
Protein: 1.47 g
Fats: 5.33 g
Carbs: 27.09 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.3%
Contains more FatsFats +70.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.4%
Contains more WaterWater +156.9%
~equal in Other ~1.12g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fruitcake Durian
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Durian DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.374mg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 22%
Iron 2.07mg 0.43mg 21%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 19.7mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.316mg 21%
Copper 0.05mg 0.207mg 17%
Carbs 61.6g 27.09g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 11%
Calories 324kcal 147kcal 9%
Potassium 153mg 436mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.2mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Fats 9.1g 5.33g 6%
Saturated fat 1.048g 5%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.325mg 5%
Folate 20µg 36µg 4%
Selenium 2µg 4%
Sodium 101mg 2mg 4%
Protein 2.9g 1.47g 3%
Magnesium 16mg 30mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 6mg 3%
Phosphorus 52mg 39mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 1.074mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 23.29g N/A
Sugar 27.42g N/A
Fiber 3.7g 3.8g 0%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.28mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruitcake Durian
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Fruitcake
26%
Durian
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Fruitcake
21%
Durian

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Durian
Durian is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Durian
Durian is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Durian
Durian contains less Sodium (difference - 99mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Durian
Durian is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.048g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Durian
Durian is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/nutrients
  2. Durian - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168192/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.